Deceased
How Did Clark Gable Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 59William Clark Gable was an American actor often referred to as the "King of Hollywood". He appeared in more than 60 motion pictures across a variety of genres during a 37-year career, three decades of which he spent as a leading man. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Gable as the seventh-greatest male screen legend of classical Hollywood cinema.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gene Kelly - An American in HollywoodMovie | Self (archive footage) | 124 |
| 2023 | The Love Story of Jean Harlow and William PowellMovie | Self (archive footage) | 122 |
| 2022 | The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard TapesMovie | — | 121 |
| 2022 | Rat PackMovie | Self (archive footage) | 121 |
| 2021 | Her Name Was Grace KellyMovie | Self (archive footage) | 120 |
| 2020 | Gone with the Wind – Makeup and Wardrobe TestsMovie | Self (archive footage) | 119 |
| 2017 | Arthur Miller: WriterMovie | Self (archive footage) | 116 |
| 2015 | Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a DamnMovie | Self (archive footage) | 114 |
| 2012 | Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn MonroeMovie | Self (archive footage) | 111 |
| 2011 | Marilyn at the MoviesMovie | Self (archive footage) | 110 |
| 2009 | 1939: Hollywood's Greatest YearMovie | Self (archive footage) | 108 |
| 2009 | Hollywood sul TevereMovie | — | 108 |
| 2008 | Marilyn, dernières séancesMovie | Self(archive footage) | 107 |
| 2008 | Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code HollywoodMovie | Various Roles (archive footage) | 107 |
| 2004 | Judy Garland: By MyselfMovie | Self (archive footage) | 103 |
| 2004 | Melanie Remembers: Reflections by Olivia de HavillandMovie | Himself (archive footage) | 103 |
| 2004 | Restoring a Legend: Gone with the WindMovie | Rhett Butler in "Gone with the Wind" / Self (archive footage) | 103 |
| 2004 | Checking Out: Grand HotelMovie | Self (archive footage) | 103 |
| 2003 | Complicated WomenMovie | Self (archive footage) | 102 |
| 2002 | Making 'The Misfits'Movie | Self (archive footage) | 101 |
| 2002 | Living FamouslySeries | Self (archive footage) | 101 |
| 2001 | Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDanielMovie | Self (archive footage) | 100 |
| 2001 | Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDanielMovie | Self (Archive footage) | 100 |
| 1997 | Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film VaultsMovie | Self (archiveFootage) | 96 |
| 1997 | Rogues GallerySeries | Self (archive footage) | 96 |
| 1996 | Joan Crawford: Always the StarMovie | Self (archive footage) | 95 |
| 1995 | The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American MoviesMovie | Self (archive footage) | 94 |
| 1995 | Legends in Light: The Photography of George HurrellMovie | Self (archive footage) | 94 |
| 1994 | That's Entertainment! IIIMovie | (archive footage) | 93 |
| 1993 | La Classe américaineMovie | The Actor (archive footage) | 92 |
| 1991 | Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and DesireMovie | Self (archive footage) | 90 |
| 1990 | Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home ToMovie | (archive footage) | 89 |
| 1989 | I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...Movie | Self (Archive Footage) | 88 |
| 1988 | The Making of a Legend: Gone with the WindMovie | Self (archive footage) | 87 |
| 1988 | John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the MaverickMovie | Self (archive footage) | 87 |
| 1988 | All-Time Movie GreatsMovie | Self (archive footage) | 87 |
| 1987 | Grace Kelly: The American PrincessMovie | Self (archive footage) | 86 |
| 1986 | Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the LegendMovie | archive footage | 85 |
| 1986 | The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine HepburnMovie | Self (archive footage) | 85 |
| 1986 | Marilyn MonroeMovie | archive footage | 85 |
| 1985 | That's Dancing!Movie | Self (archive footage) | 84 |
| 1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30sMovie | (archive footage) | 83 |
| 1982 | Showbiz Goes to WarMovie | (archive footage) | 81 |
| 1976 | That's Entertainment, Part IIMovie | (archive footage) | 75 |
| 1975 | Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?Movie | Self (archive footage) | 74 |
| 1974 | That's Entertainment!Movie | (archive footage) | 73 |
| 1972 | Hollywood: The Dream FactoryMovie | Self (archive footage) | 71 |
| 1969 | The Happy EndingMovie | Self - Actor in 'Susan Lenox' (archive footage) (uncredited) | 68 |
| 1966 | The Legend of Marilyn MonroeMovie | — | 65 |
| 1965 | Uncertain VerificationMovie | (archive footage) | 64 |
| 1964 | The Big Parade of ComedyMovie | Eddie in 'Hold Your Man' (archive footage) | 63 |
| 1961 | The MisfitsMovie | Gay Langland | 60 |
| 1961 | Hollywood: The Selznick YearsMovie | Actor 'Gone with the Wind' (archive footage) (uncredited) | 60 |
| 1960 | It Started in NaplesMovie | Michael Hamilton | 59 |
| 1959 | But Not for MeMovie | Russell 'Russ' Ward | 58 |
| 1958 | Run Silent, Run DeepMovie | Cmdr. Richardson | 57 |
| 1958 | Teacher's PetMovie | James Gannon | 57 |
| 1957 | Band of AngelsMovie | Hamish Bond | 56 |
| 1957 | The James Dean StoryMovie | Self | 56 |
| 1956 | The King and Four QueensMovie | Dan Kehoe | 55 |
| 1955 | The Tall MenMovie | Col. Ben Allison | 54 |
| 1955 | Soldier of FortuneMovie | Hank Lee | 54 |
| 1955 | MGM ParadeSeries | Self | 54 |
| 1954 | BetrayedMovie | Col. Pieter Deventer | 53 |
| 1954 | A Star Is Born World PremiereMovie | Self | 53 |
| 1953 | The OscarsSeries | Self | 52 |
| 1953 | MogamboMovie | Victor Marswell | 52 |
| 1953 | Never Let Me GoMovie | Philip Sutherland | 52 |
| 1952 | Lone StarMovie | Devereaux Burke | 51 |
| 1951 | Across the Wide MissouriMovie | Flint Mitchell | 50 |
| 1951 | Callaway Went ThatawayMovie | Clark Gable (uncredited) | 50 |
| 1950 | Screen ActorsMovie | Self (uncredited) | 49 |
| 1950 | To Please a LadyMovie | Mike Brannan | 49 |
| 1948 | Command DecisionMovie | Brigadier General K.C. 'Casey' Dennis | 47 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries | Self | 47 |
| 1948 | HomecomingMovie | Col. Ulysses Delby 'Lee' Johnson | 47 |
| 1945 | AdventureMovie | Harry Patterson | 44 |
| 1943 | Show-Business at WarMovie | Self | 42 |
| 1941 | Honky TonkMovie | "Candy" Johnson | 40 |
| 1941 | They Met in BombayMovie | Gerald Meldrick | 40 |
| 1940 | Boom TownMovie | Big John McMasters | 39 |
| 1940 | Strange CargoMovie | André Verne | 39 |
| 1940 | Comrade XMovie | McKinley B. 'Mac' Thompson | 39 |
| 1940 | A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of SoundMovie | Self | 39 |
| 1940 | Northward, Ho!Movie | Himself | 39 |
| 1940 | Hollywood: Style Center of the WorldMovie | Self | 39 |
| 1940 | Cavalcade of the Academy AwardsMovie | Self (archive footage) | 39 |
| 1939 | Gone with the WindMovie | Rhett Butler | 38 |
| 1939 | Idiot's DelightMovie | Harry Van | 38 |
| 1939 | Hollywood HobbiesMovie | Self (uncredited) | 38 |
| 1939 | British Pathé Newsreels: Gone with the WindMovie | Self (archive footage) | 38 |
| 1938 | Test PilotMovie | Jim Lane | 37 |
| 1938 | Too Hot to HandleMovie | Chris Hunter | 37 |
| 1938 | Another Romance of CelluloidMovie | Self (uncredited) | 37 |
| 1937 | SaratogaMovie | Duke Bradley | 36 |
| 1937 | ParnellMovie | Charles Stewart Parnell | 36 |
| 1937 | The Romance of CelluloidMovie | Self | 36 |
| 1936 | San FranciscoMovie | Blackie Norton | 35 |
| 1936 | Wife vs. SecretaryMovie | Van 'V.S.' Stanhope | 35 |
| 1935 | Mutiny on the BountyMovie | Lieutenant Fletcher Christian | 34 |
| 1935 | Call of the WildMovie | Jack Thornton | 34 |
| 1935 | China SeasMovie | Cpt Alan Gaskell | 34 |
| 1935 | After Office HoursMovie | Jim Branch | 34 |
| 1934 | It Happened One NightMovie | Peter Warne | 33 |
| 1934 | Manhattan MelodramaMovie | Edward J. 'Blackie' Gallagher | 33 |
| 1934 | ChainedMovie | Michael 'Mike' Bradley | 33 |
| 1934 | Men in WhiteMovie | Dr. George Ferguson | 33 |
| 1934 | Forsaking All OthersMovie | Jeffrey Williams | 33 |
| 1933 | Dancing LadyMovie | Patch Gallagher | 32 |
| 1933 | Hold Your ManMovie | Eddie Hall | 32 |
| 1933 | Night FlightMovie | Jules | 32 |
| 1932 | Red DustMovie | Dennis Carson | 31 |
| 1932 | No Man of Her OwnMovie | Babe Stewart | 31 |
| 1932 | Polly of the CircusMovie | John Hartley | 31 |
| 1932 | Strange InterludeMovie | Dr. Ned Darrell | 31 |
| 1931 | Night NurseMovie | Nick | 30 |
| 1931 | A Free SoulMovie | Ace Wilfong | 30 |
| 1931 | PossessedMovie | Mark Whitney | 30 |
| 1931 | The Christmas PartyMovie | Himself | 30 |
| 1931 | Susan LenoxMovie | Rodney Spencer | 30 |
| 1931 | The Secret SixMovie | Carl Luckner | 30 |
| 1931 | Laughing SinnersMovie | Carl Loomis | 30 |
| 1930 | Du Barry, Woman of PassionMovie | Extra (voice) | 29 |
| 1926 | The Merry WidowMovie | — | 25 |
| 1926 | The Johnstown FloodMovie | Townsman Standing at Bar in Saloon (uncredited) | 25 |
| 1925 | Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristMovie | Roman Guard (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1925 | The Plastic AgeMovie | Athlete (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1924 | White ManMovie | Lady Andrea's Brother | 23 |
| 1923 | Fighting BloodMovie | Bit Part | 22 |